Urumi

Urumi

The Warriors who wanted to kill Vasco Da Gama

Directed by Santosh Sivan

Produced by August Cinema

2011160 min7.0 / 10

An action-driven historical epic about ancestral vengeance and anti-colonial resistance, blending legend with warfare across centuries.

A young man who discovers his ancestral connection to a 16th century warrior who sought revenge against Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama. Blending history and legend, the story traces a rebellion fueled by betrayal, courage, and the fight against colonial conquest.

Questions people ask

  • Is Urumi violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

  • Is Urumi scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Urumi sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

  • Is Urumi easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Does Urumi end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

51/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity32

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise56

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Urumi

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Urumi

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Urumi, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Urumi, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Urumi, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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